Weather Records on 26 July 1921
73 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 July 1921. Highest significance: Kirchdorf/Poel, DE.
Key Facts for 26 July 1921
- On 26 July 1921, 73 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 52 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 71 daily.
- Kirchdorf/Poel set a daily record high maximum temperature of 34.7 C (94.5 F) on 26 July 1921.
- Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.
Record Map
73 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 34.7 C (94.5 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morden | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alma | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ballarat Botanical Gardens | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wargam | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rupanyup (Lallat Plains) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Streatham (Pretty Tower) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wandearah North | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 26.0 C (78.8 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Alfred | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grenfell | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lubeck-Werft | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Weissenburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 33.2 C (91.8 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 29.5 C (85.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zagreb-Gric | Croatia | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 27.5 C (81.5 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 27.5 C (81.5 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 26.5 C (79.7 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Waren | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 33.7 C (92.7 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Franklin | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 33.8 C (92.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 29.1 C (84.4 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clausthal-Zellerfeld | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 28.8 C (83.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tomsk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.2 C (64.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobbora (Ellismayne) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Germains | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 36.5 C (97.7 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Altastenberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 28.1 C (82.6 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Altastenberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 17.7 C (63.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 36.0 C (96.8 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Braunschweig (T.H.) | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 34.5 C (94.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Glenlee | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innsbruck | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 35.1 C (95.2 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Muenster | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 33.0 C (91.4 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Schwerin | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 33.4 C (92.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bremen-Seefahrtschule | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 34.8 C (94.6 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alexandria (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheringa (Lake Hamilton) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Amphitheatre | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malmsbury Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 33.2 C (91.8 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 32.0 C (89.6 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Torrumbarry | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottbus | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 34.9 C (94.8 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
73 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 34 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 18 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 21 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 71 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
60 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 45 |
| 3 to 5 | 6 |
| 5 to 8 | 4 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 13 | 2 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 0 |
| 18 to 20 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
26 July 1921| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 July 1921 | Kirchdorf/Poel, DE | daily high max | 34.7 C (94.5 F) | 6.7 C (12.1 F) | 20 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 18 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Robe Comparison, AU | monthly high max | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 35 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Morden, CA | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 8 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | St John's, CA | daily high max | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 46 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Alma, US | daily high min | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 28 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Ballarat Botanical Gardens, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Wargam, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Rupanyup (Lallat Plains), AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Streatham (Pretty Tower), AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Wandearah North, AU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Sandvig, DK | daily high max | 26.0 C (78.8 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 34 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Sandvig, DK | daily rain | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 39 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Port Alfred, ZA | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 31 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Grenfell, CA | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 15 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Lubeck-Werft, DE | daily high max | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 2.6 C (4.7 F) | 20 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Weissenburg, DE | daily high max | 33.2 C (91.8 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 25 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily high min | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Hohenpeissenberg, DE | daily high max | 29.5 C (85.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1921 | Freiburg, DE | daily high max | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 2.6 C (4.7 F) | 20 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.
The Same Date in Other Years
1795 to 1921| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1832 | 3 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1838 | 2 |
| 1843 | 4 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 4 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 20 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 21 |
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1911 | 63 |
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 24 |
| 1916 | 64 |
| 1917 | 64 |
| 1918 | 88 |
| 1919 | 73 |
| 1920 | 87 |
| 1921 | 73 |
| 1922 | 94 |
| 1923 | 74 |
| 1924 | 98 |
| 1925 | 194 |
| 1926 | 119 |
| 1927 | 46 |
| 1928 | 219 |
| 1929 | 227 |
| 1930 | 678 |
| 1931 | 492 |
| 1932 | 134 |
| 1933 | 513 |
| 1934 | 516 |
| 1935 | 258 |
| 1936 | 1,266 |
| 1937 | 424 |
| 1938 | 269 |
| 1939 | 307 |
| 1940 | 707 |
| 1941 | 434 |
| 1942 | 236 |
| 1943 | 275 |
| 1944 | 457 |
| 1945 | 389 |
| 1946 | 458 |
| 1947 | 410 |
| 1948 | 342 |
| 1949 | 419 |
| 1950 | 618 |
| 1951 | 234 |
| 1952 | 418 |
| 1953 | 355 |
| 1954 | 393 |
| 1955 | 551 |
| 1956 | 353 |
| 1957 | 343 |
| 1958 | 311 |
| 1959 | 379 |
| 1960 | 391 |
| 1961 | 456 |
| 1962 | 947 |
| 1963 | 517 |
| 1964 | 344 |
| 1965 | 384 |
| 1966 | 418 |
| 1967 | 292 |
| 1968 | 340 |
| 1969 | 509 |
| 1970 | 385 |
| 1971 | 932 |
| 1972 | 679 |
| 1973 | 797 |
| 1974 | 465 |
| 1975 | 570 |
| 1976 | 801 |
| 1977 | 958 |
| 1978 | 505 |
| 1979 | 1,061 |
| 1980 | 591 |
| 1981 | 1,109 |
| 1982 | 558 |
| 1983 | 1,320 |
| 1984 | 1,001 |
| 1985 | 898 |
| 1986 | 813 |
| 1987 | 1,260 |
| 1988 | 932 |
| 1989 | 1,053 |
| 1990 | 936 |
| 1991 | 816 |
| 1992 | 648 |
| 1993 | 1,403 |
| 1994 | 1,252 |
| 1995 | 1,167 |
| 1996 | 1,104 |
| 1997 | 964 |
| 1998 | 1,312 |
| 1999 | 1,007 |
| 2000 | 1,287 |
| 2001 | 1,278 |
| 2002 | 773 |
| 2003 | 1,179 |
| 2004 | 1,534 |
| 2005 | 1,461 |
| 2006 | 1,454 |
| 2007 | 951 |
| 2008 | 809 |
| 2009 | 720 |
| 2010 | 1,465 |
| 2011 | 919 |
| 2012 | 885 |
| 2013 | 640 |
| 2014 | 726 |
| 2015 | 589 |
| 2016 | 666 |
| 2017 | 642 |
| 2018 | 921 |
| 2019 | 939 |
| 2020 | 653 |
| 2021 | 912 |
| 2022 | 894 |
| 2023 | 789 |
| 2024 | 758 |
| 2025 | 1,119 |
| 2026 | 1,272 |
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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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